Kyle Sneed
About Kyle Sneed
Kyle Sneed is an Agile Product Owner at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in drilling and well site management.
Current Position at Chevron
Kyle Sneed currently serves as an Agile Product Owner at Chevron in Houston, Texas. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing agile methodologies and ensuring effective project management. His expertise includes planning and executing Marcellus shale wells, making him an integral part of Chevron's operational strategy in the agile domain.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Before his current position, Kyle held various roles at Chevron, showcasing his extensive experience in the industry. He has previously worked as a Drilling Engineer, Drill Site Manager, Well Site Manager, and Operations Engineer across multiple locations including Greater Pittsburgh Area, Midland, Texas, and Moundsville, West Virginia. His tenure at Chevron since 2013 has provided him with a deep understanding and practical knowledge of oil drilling and well management.
Field Experience and Expertise
Kyle Sneed has five years of field experience as a Drill and Well Site Manager. His expertise encompasses managing horizontal wells with total measured depths ranging from 14,000’ to 25,000’. He has led various drilling and completions operations, including horizontal drilling, hydraulic fracturing, coil tubing, slickline, flowback, and workover. His comprehensive field experience enhances his capability in managing complex drilling projects.
Early Career and Internships
Kyle started his career with an internship at KBR, Inc. as a Coal Gasification Intern in 2011, where he gained valuable insights into the coal industry. He later worked briefly at Helmerich & Payne as a Floorhand/Roughneck in 2012. These early experiences in different facets of the energy sector helped build a solid foundation for his future roles.
Educational Background
Kyle Sneed holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla, which he completed in 2013. His educational journey provided him with a strong technical background that has been instrumental in his roles within the oil and gas industry. The combination of his academic credentials and extensive field experience positions him as a knowledgeable professional in his field.